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Costa
Rica
is a mountainous country on the narrow Central American isthmus,
with Nicaragua to the North and Panamá to the South.
To the East and West are the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean,
respectively.
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Maximum
length:
288 miles from Río Sapoá
to Punta Burica
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Minimum
length: 74 miles from
Tuba to Boca Coronado
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Maximum
width: 161 miles from
Cabo Santa Elena to Boca del Río
Colorado
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The
capital:
San
José Area: 3.66 square miles
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Land
area: 19.730 square
miles
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Administrative
division: 7 provinces
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Total
population: 3.510.637
(50.54% men / 49.46% women)
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